SPECIALITY

Trail running, XC, Occasional bit of road

STOMPING GROUND

Ilkley Moor

FAVOURITE ROUTE

Wherever the wind speed is lowest

FAVOURITE RACE

Still on the hunt for the one

FAVOURITE KIT

Breeze Hood
My companion on pretty much every run

PROUDEST MOMENTS

2024 Season
Alps 100 Vertical – 1st
Buttermere Skyline – 5th
Great North Half Marathon – 1st
Love Trails 30Km – 3rd
Cornwall KVK – 5th
Thyon Dixence – 47th

WHAT'S NEXT

I’m not really zeroing in on any one race at the moment. With the move away from longer trail races, I’m just excited to race more often and mix things up with different distances and disciplines. I’m all about shorter stuff this year.

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Why I run:

Sam is the Head Course Planner for the OMM Lite. Prior to working for OMM Ltd he competed in several OMM events. In his first ever event, at just 16 years of age, he won the Family Prize on the Long Score alongside his dad and fellow OMM Hill team member. He has gone on to compete in fell & trail races for Bowland Fellrunners, then Ilkley Harriers and now races for Leeds. He can be found training regularly on Ilkley Moor most evenings.